Jessica Pegula amd Elena Rybakina are set to face off at the semifinals of the Australian Open 2026. Pegula is coming off a 6-2, 7-6(1) win over Amanda Anisimova in one hour and 37 minutes at the Rod Laver Arena. The American blitzed the first set and encountered some resistance in the second, but eventually ended the game in her favour.
On the other hand, Rybakina won her quarterfinal match against Elise Mertens with a score of 6-1, 6-3 in just 1 hour and 17 minutes. The Kzach star will now face Pegula in the semifinals to fight for a place in the final of the first Grand Slam of the year. To catch the action live, here is all you need to know about the fixture, including the head-to-head, live stream, schedule, and more.
Pegula vs Rybakina AUS Open 2026 semifinal schedule, date, time, live info, h2h
Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina will face off against each other tomorrow, Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 9:40 AM GMT, 4:40 AM ET, and 3:10 PM IST at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia.
Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
Time: 9:40 AM GMT, 4:40 AM ET, and 3:10 PM IST
Venue: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia
Jessica Pegula vs Elena Rybakina Head-to-Head
Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina have met each other six times, with the two levelling head-to-head record 3-3.
Last time they faced each other was in 2025, where Rybakina beat Pegula 6-4, 4-6, 3-6 at the WTA Finals.
Jessica Pegula vs Elena Rybakina, Australian Open 2026 live stream and telecast details: When and where to watch?
USA fans can catch the Australian Open 2026 matches live on ESPN2 (and ESPN for the semifinals). UK Fans will be able to catch the action live on TNT Sports, with live streaming available on Discovery+.
Tennis fans from India can watch the action live on the Sony Ten network. The matches will also be live-streamed on the Sony LIV app.
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